God has no favorites.

Joshua chose the simple life ... because it gave him the freedom to expand the breadth of his inner life.

Pain and suffering are the dark strands through the tapestry of your life, providing the shadows that give depth and dimension to the masterpiece God is fashioning within you.

The poor never have enough for themselves ... but always have enough to give away.

The houses people live in reflect their opinions of themselves.

But God is never cruel.

Only the individual knows to what God is calling him.

... but a dream is nothing more than reality shorn of cynicism.

I am not surprised by any situation.

I have found that a smile and a stick will carry you through all right, and in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it is the smile that does the trick.

The love of only one man or one woman is an enclosure.

For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art.

Don't throw stones at your neighbors, if your own windows are glass.

To regret the past, to hope in the future, and never to be satisfied with the present: that is what I spend my whole life doing

There is no such thing as pure, unalloyed pleasure; some bitter ever mingles with the sweet.

So you can't live in Manhattan?' she asked. Amos's brow furrowed as he looked across at the Empire State Building. 'Manhattan has other problems. Other gods. It's best we stay separate.

The purpose of models is not to fit the data but to sharpen the question.

Among my friends love is a payment. It is an old debt for a borrowing foolishly spent.